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Book Title: Genetic Engineering: A Documentary History
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Thomas A. Shannon
Publication Name: Genetic Engineering : a Documentary History
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 1999
Series: Primary Documents in American History and Contemporary Issues Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages